Example sentences of "[is] claimed [prep] be [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | It is claimed to be equally efficient for removing stains and organic growth from bricks , concrete and stone . |
2 | It is claimed to be particularly useful for field engineers since it 's small size makes it ideal for use with portable computers . |
3 | Opportunism is claimed to be particularly relevant to the implementation of decisions . |
4 | Consisting of modular packages , the product range is claimed to be completely open to any specific version of Unix and any hardware or database running on open systems . |
5 | When set , it is claimed to be more crack-resistant and harder than normal concrete . |
6 | Version 5.0 is claimed to be more portable , with better application programming interfaces : ‘ commercially cleaned up ’ , is how SGI described it . |
7 | So inflexible was this masterplan that when New Scientist attempted to introduce someone who knew nothing about computers to the machine ( it is claimed to be very easy to use ) we were turned down on the grounds that ‘ this would upset the timetable ’ . |
8 | SSL is claimed to be very difficult for ( hearing ) adults to learn ; some go so far as to say that it is impossible . |
9 | The cost of buying a complete system is claimed to be less than £1m — less than buying a licence for an IBM mainframe software upgrade . |